Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2508: Take Your Work Seriously, But Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously by Terry Toh

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Oct 4, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Struggle with Goal Progress

  • Terry Toh spent many evenings and weekends working late on personal and professional projects without feeling much progress.
  • Despite effort, some goals were abandoned, leading to negative self-talk and minor panic.
ADVICE

Celebrate Small Wins

  • Zoom out to recognize progress by focusing on achievements, not just shortcomings.
  • Celebrate small wins to maintain a better mental outlook and feel more positive.
ADVICE

Adapt to Life's Changes

  • Accept that not everything will work out and that life's circumstances change.
  • Adapt your plans accordingly and avoid harsh self-judgment to maintain mental well-being.
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